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Maintenance and Care

Owner Maintenance

Form No. 8S18-EA-03I

License plate lights

1. Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft 

cloth to prevent damage to the lens and 
remove the lens by carefully prying on 
the edge of the lens with a flathead 
screwdriver.

2. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out.

3. Install the new bulb in the reverse order 

of removal.

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Replacing Interior Light Bulbs

Overhead light/Map lights (Front)*

1. Wrap a flathead screwdriver with a soft 

cloth to prevent damage to the trim and 
gently insert it in the overhead light as 
shown in the figure, and then remove 
the overhead light unit.

2. Turn the socket and bulb assembly 

counterclockwise and remove it.

3. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.

4. Install the new bulb in the reverse order 

of removal.

Edge

Socket

*Some models.

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Black process 45.0

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 240.0 LPI